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says the fed does stand ready to act if the recovery falters, but he believes the chances are low the u.s. will slip back into recession. investors might have been caught a little off guard by bernanke's candidness. asian markets were lower overnight. europe is positive. we'll get data on unemployment benefits as well as housing still ahead this morning. and in addition to the earnings from starbucks and netflix, a ton of earnings today. at&t, 3m and caterpillar. already all reporting earnings beating wall street expectation. that's just the start of it. the dow fell 109 points wednesday to start at 10,120. the nasdaq off 25 to 2187. well yoourks going to want to brace yourself for more lousy news on the housing market. we'll get numbers on existing home sales. sales are forecast to drop for the second straight month as the effect of the government's tax credit begins to fade. buyers are also kind of staying on the sidelines as foreclosures are swelling the numbers of unsold homes on the market keeping pressure on prices. back to you. >> not good news exactly there. thanks a lot, courtney
says the fed does stand ready to act if the recovery falters, but he believes the chances are low the u.s. will slip back into recession. investors might have been caught a little off guard by bernanke's candidness. asian markets were lower overnight. europe is positive. we'll get data on unemployment benefits as well as housing still ahead this morning. and in addition to the earnings from starbucks and netflix, a ton of earnings today. at&t, 3m and caterpillar. already all reporting...
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the body of one of two missing u.s. sailors is found. we'll have the latest on the search for the second sailor. >> medical marijuana delivered to your doorstep. the delivery guy running for public office. >> good morning. i'm laura garcia-cannon. >> i'm brent cannon. meteorologist rob mayeda joining us now. >> good morning to you. kind of like yesterday morning. we have all these overcast skies and drizzle on the coast. if you're traveling over the summit highway, you will run into low clouds into livermore. i noticed temperatures through the afternoon, we'll get sunshine inland. 60s and 70 inland. pretty incredible for this time of year. if you want to find warmer weather, the end of the weekend and weekend should be make you happier. temperatures starting to climb mid to upper 80s inland. >> we want to say good morning to mike. >> out to fremont, southbound 880 just past central, there is an accident there still in the lanes southbound side. had all but one lane blocked. not a lot of activity. just a truck and smashed-up car on the si
the body of one of two missing u.s. sailors is found. we'll have the latest on the search for the second sailor. >> medical marijuana delivered to your doorstep. the delivery guy running for public office. >> good morning. i'm laura garcia-cannon. >> i'm brent cannon. meteorologist rob mayeda joining us now. >> good morning to you. kind of like yesterday morning. we have all these overcast skies and drizzle on the coast. if you're traveling over the summit highway, you...
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a lot of heat over to the central part -- southwestern part of the u.s. and starting to come our direction. it stays over southern california if you're going to los angeles or the desert this weekend, pretty hot. same for the central valley. some of the moisture will give us afternoon thunderstorms in yosemite or kings canyon or kern county mountains. this system giving us stronger winds is moving off to the west a little bit, so we'll not see many of the 70s that we've seen over the past several days. we'll have a couple more 80s. a few more degrees warmer bit still running close to average or just below that today and tomorrow, and then next week we'll see more of the 70s. we've been talking about this all morning. dog day at the park for the a's' game. they're taking on the white sox tonight, if you want to check out the game and bring your dog to it. it will be fun. 80s today. more of the 70s and 80s tomorrow. as we go through the weekend, pretty nice. next weekend we'll start to cool it back down. send it back to you. >>> take your chupacabra to the
a lot of heat over to the central part -- southwestern part of the u.s. and starting to come our direction. it stays over southern california if you're going to los angeles or the desert this weekend, pretty hot. same for the central valley. some of the moisture will give us afternoon thunderstorms in yosemite or kings canyon or kern county mountains. this system giving us stronger winds is moving off to the west a little bit, so we'll not see many of the 70s that we've seen over the past...
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meanwhile u.s. lawmakers including senators barbara boxer and feinstein are demanding to know what role bp played in the freeing of the convicted lockerbie airline bomber. cameron says the decision was wrong. >> he was convicted of being the biggest mass murderer in british history. i saw no case whatsoever for releasing him from prison. >> the prime minister has also agreed to talk with senators who have tough questions about bp. >>> there is a new message on the internet from osama bin laden's number two man who mocks president obama and the war in afghanistan. he says, quote, poor obama comes to kabul and promises the taliban shall not return to power. can he promise that your boys will return safely to america? those were his words. this was his first message since march when he praised two al qaeda leaders killed in iraq. >>> today could be a day of financial relief for more than 250,000 californians. the senate will likely vote to extend federal unemployment benefits but for about 147,000 jobl
meanwhile u.s. lawmakers including senators barbara boxer and feinstein are demanding to know what role bp played in the freeing of the convicted lockerbie airline bomber. cameron says the decision was wrong. >> he was convicted of being the biggest mass murderer in british history. i saw no case whatsoever for releasing him from prison. >> the prime minister has also agreed to talk with senators who have tough questions about bp. >>> there is a new message on the internet...
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the project on the site of the former hunters point u.s. naval shipyard would add more than 10,000 living units. nearly a third would be for low-income people. but also add parkland, open space, retail, and improvement transit lines. >>> bay area commuters may soon have to pay bridge tolls and a toll to drive on city streets. a controversial plan is gathering momentum in san francisco. the transportation authority wants to impose a $3 toll during peak morning and evening hours in much of downtown san francisco. now, they claim it could bring in as much as $60 million a year. the city may test that plan during a six-month pilot program in 2014 and during that time, drivers would only be charged during evening peak hours. >>> well, let's see how drivers are faring this morning. checking in with mike. >> we're approaching some of those morning peak hours right now and we'll show you where there is some slowing, give you an update on the accident we told you about eastbound. that motorcycle accident has cleared, but that same area, we saw an ea
the project on the site of the former hunters point u.s. naval shipyard would add more than 10,000 living units. nearly a third would be for low-income people. but also add parkland, open space, retail, and improvement transit lines. >>> bay area commuters may soon have to pay bridge tolls and a toll to drive on city streets. a controversial plan is gathering momentum in san francisco. the transportation authority wants to impose a $3 toll during peak morning and evening hours in much...
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a senior u.s. government official says tony hayward is going to be permanently replaced. he's been a pr disaster for the company. early on he said things like he wanted his life back when reporters asked him what he would say to the people who had lost their livelihoods. >>> new this morning, the u.s. and south korea are playing war games near the korean peninsula. the world's most advanced aircraft, the f-22 is at the center of this morning's military practice. the f-22 raptor can detect missiles and avoid missile sites. they practiced anti-submarine maneuvers. both militaries are preparing for defense if north korea were to attack. >>> new this morning, france is vowing revenge after an aid worker was executed by al qaeda. the leader of the north african branch says the killing was in retaliation after a botched rescue operation in the sahara to free the aid worker who was taken hostage in april. this morning, french president nicolas sarkozy stood by its rescue attempt and says the killers won't go unpunished. >>> the government meanwhile is trying to contain the damag
a senior u.s. government official says tony hayward is going to be permanently replaced. he's been a pr disaster for the company. early on he said things like he wanted his life back when reporters asked him what he would say to the people who had lost their livelihoods. >>> new this morning, the u.s. and south korea are playing war games near the korean peninsula. the world's most advanced aircraft, the f-22 is at the center of this morning's military practice. the f-22 raptor can...
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u.s. department of agriculture work for standards of labeling. >>> larry ellison may be the first to remind you to dot your is and cross your ts and never let the shot clock run out. the founder may have lost the bid to owner the golden state warriors because of a clerical error. despite months of speculation that ellison waub the own area group led by venture capitalist joe lacob will take over the warriors. they paid $450 million. ellison reportedly bid even higher yet he did not get the deal. according to the firm handling the sale, the paperwork was not filed in time. ellison was not happy about that. coming in second, and in a statement, he says chris cohen decided to sell to somebody else. and in my experience, it's a bit unusual. none the less, i wish the bar yours and their fans nothing but success. >>> 6:26 right now. new toll change on the or rye horizon. >>> new city on edge as they rallied but this one is not in oakland. >>> flipping the scripts on pollution. the san francisco
u.s. department of agriculture work for standards of labeling. >>> larry ellison may be the first to remind you to dot your is and cross your ts and never let the shot clock run out. the founder may have lost the bid to owner the golden state warriors because of a clerical error. despite months of speculation that ellison waub the own area group led by venture capitalist joe lacob will take over the warriors. they paid $450 million. ellison reportedly bid even higher yet he did not get...
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u.s. and south korea are practicing military maneuvers off the korean peninsula. the world's most advanced aircraft, the f-22 is at the center of this morning's maneuvers. the f-22 raptor can detect missiles and evade missile sites with high tech equipment. the media got to see it in action as u.s. and south korean warships and helicopters practiced anti-submarine maneuvers. both militaries are preparing in defense just in case north korea were to attack. the u.s. may be on the verge of military action against iran. a former cia director says it seems more likely because no matter what the u.s. does diplomatically, tie raehran kee pushing ahead with their nuclear program. he predicts iran will be close to having an actual weapon soon and u.s. leaders said that military action, of course, is an option because sanctions don't seem to work. >>> check out the surveillance video, very close call. seven people were on board that boat that you see right there at the bullfrog marina when it explod
u.s. and south korea are practicing military maneuvers off the korean peninsula. the world's most advanced aircraft, the f-22 is at the center of this morning's maneuvers. the f-22 raptor can detect missiles and evade missile sites with high tech equipment. the media got to see it in action as u.s. and south korean warships and helicopters practiced anti-submarine maneuvers. both militaries are preparing in defense just in case north korea were to attack. the u.s. may be on the verge of...
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u.s. may not be quite as advertised. research shows 69% of the imported oils and 10 mrs of domestic oils don't measure up to international standards. u.s. department of agriculture is working on standards for labeling. >>> if you do all of your banking online, bank of america may want your business. it's about to launch a checking account that customers can access online only. the e-banking account would not require a minimum balance and there are no monthly fees. however, the customer has to do all of their banking online or through atms and you have to agree to go paperless. customers who even think about using a teller to make deposit or withdrawal are going to get charged a fee. $9 fee for that. bank of america started testing the concept in georgia last november. they plan to offer the accounts nationwide next month. so -- >> don't even look at the tellers. >> don't go in there, don't talk to them, don't engage in conversation. >> what if you have a cash deposit? >> you're going to be
u.s. may not be quite as advertised. research shows 69% of the imported oils and 10 mrs of domestic oils don't measure up to international standards. u.s. department of agriculture is working on standards for labeling. >>> if you do all of your banking online, bank of america may want your business. it's about to launch a checking account that customers can access online only. the e-banking account would not require a minimum balance and there are no monthly fees. however, the customer...
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even a democrat, russ feingold, on capitol hill, is saying this shows u.s. policy in afghanistan is not working. he has long called for a timeline in afghanistan. how might all of this, if at all, affect the $60 billion war supplemental that needs to be passed so paychecks can continue through august? house speaker nancy pelosi said she does expect that to pass the house. it's her intent to make sure that passes. she doesn't think that the release of these documents will affect that. >> thanks for the update. >> bp posted a record loss in its official. ceo tony hayward is being reassigned. bp said it lost more than $17 billion in the second yrpt. last year, bp posted a $4 billion profit in the same quarter. bp confirmed yesterday that ceo tony hayward will step down on october 1st. american robert dudley will replace him. hayward is getting little sympathy around the gulf coast. >> now he gets his life back. every time he opens his mouth up you -- he gets in trouble. >> i wish him well in his retirement. i hope he'll donate some of that money to the gulf coa
even a democrat, russ feingold, on capitol hill, is saying this shows u.s. policy in afghanistan is not working. he has long called for a timeline in afghanistan. how might all of this, if at all, affect the $60 billion war supplemental that needs to be passed so paychecks can continue through august? house speaker nancy pelosi said she does expect that to pass the house. it's her intent to make sure that passes. she doesn't think that the release of these documents will affect that. >>...
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bpa was also found on receipts from mcdonald's, whole foods, walmart, and the u.s. postal service. now, the american chemical council says that the bpa levels in receipts are very low and is not easily absorbed through the skin. many consumers, though, say they are happy about efforts to try to limit that chemical in california. >> i handled receipts just about every day. i've been concerned about bpa for some time now and try to get it out of the products that my baby bottles and sippy cups and what not, i make sure that's all bpa free. and hearing that it's on receipts, i would like to have as little of it in our environment as we can. >> the state assembly just passed a bill to ban bpa from food containers and baby products in january of 2012. and it goes to the governor's desk. he could sign it later on this year. >>> well, it's up to voters to decide in concord whether or not to increase sales tax. the city council unanimously approved placing a half cent sales tax measure on the november ballot. the vote makes concord the third contra costra county city to ask residents to su
bpa was also found on receipts from mcdonald's, whole foods, walmart, and the u.s. postal service. now, the american chemical council says that the bpa levels in receipts are very low and is not easily absorbed through the skin. many consumers, though, say they are happy about efforts to try to limit that chemical in california. >> i handled receipts just about every day. i've been concerned about bpa for some time now and try to get it out of the products that my baby bottles and sippy...
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pilot performance contributed to four of the last six fatal airline accidents involving u.s. carriers. the house passed that bill late last night. >>> sorry, but not that sorry. cal train says it will issue a written apology to ride airs fekted by yesterday morning's commute trouble but not offer free ride vouchers much the problem started around 7 yesterday. a train headed to san jose had problems with its brakes. the next train headed south was canceled because of faulty indicator lights. when all was said and done, trains were running an hour late. the agency says it will not offer free ride vouchers because most riders buy monthly passes so the repayment would not be significant. >> tell that to one of the riders. >>> it is 5:54, want to check your morning commute. looking at the trains if they are moving this morning. no delays reported now for the cal train line. at least the apology that's nice, thank you very much. no delays this morning on northbound. southbound, the big problems through burlingame and san mateo, smooth drive. suggest cal train anyway a good option f
pilot performance contributed to four of the last six fatal airline accidents involving u.s. carriers. the house passed that bill late last night. >>> sorry, but not that sorry. cal train says it will issue a written apology to ride airs fekted by yesterday morning's commute trouble but not offer free ride vouchers much the problem started around 7 yesterday. a train headed to san jose had problems with its brakes. the next train headed south was canceled because of faulty indicator...
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we are monitor iing everything, laura with the u.s. military and when we find out more, we will tell you. >>> officials aren't the only ones looking at leaked documents about the afghan war. taliban leaders as well. a taliban spokesman says they are stud dick the 92,000 pages released by the website called wicky los angeles. they will hunt down informants named in the papers, the taliban says. the pentagon asked the fbi to join in its investigation. "the wall street journal" reports investigate verse concrete evidence that army private first class bradley manning leaked the documents to the website. >>> tomorrow will mark a year behind bars for the three uc berkeley grads detained in iran, no charges against the three. police say they crossed over the border illegally in iraq. iran says the hikers are spies but the state department and hikers' families deny those claims i. >>> 6:08 now, time to get local. usually call it friday light. . it s lakeville road, lakeville number 3 the exit closed for about 15 minutes, should be reopening an
we are monitor iing everything, laura with the u.s. military and when we find out more, we will tell you. >>> officials aren't the only ones looking at leaked documents about the afghan war. taliban leaders as well. a taliban spokesman says they are stud dick the 92,000 pages released by the website called wicky los angeles. they will hunt down informants named in the papers, the taliban says. the pentagon asked the fbi to join in its investigation. "the wall street journal"...
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today the u.s. joined other nations in endorsing a plan by afghanistan's president to have his nation take charge of its own security by 2014. that is three years after president obama's deadline for the start of u.s. troop withdrawal. >>> for the first time a gel has been shown to be effective in blocking the aids virus in women. the vaginal gel containing an antiviral drug cut the infection by 39% according to a study conducted in south africa. scientists are saying this finding is groundbreaking and a game changer. researchers are saying they're confident the gel can be improved before it is made available. >>> overseas markets are mostly high higher this morning. cnbc's erin burnett is at the new york stock exchange. erin, some real earnings jitters today. >>> after an up monday investors here at least are a bit nervous and part of that is because of ibm. it's a huge tech company. earnings were a little bit short of what investors were looking for and that is setting a little bit of a negative t
today the u.s. joined other nations in endorsing a plan by afghanistan's president to have his nation take charge of its own security by 2014. that is three years after president obama's deadline for the start of u.s. troop withdrawal. >>> for the first time a gel has been shown to be effective in blocking the aids virus in women. the vaginal gel containing an antiviral drug cut the infection by 39% according to a study conducted in south africa. scientists are saying this finding is...
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u.s. forces launch a manhunt for two american sailors who vanished three days ago. >>> top kill. bp's embattled ceo tony hayward reportedly set to be shown the door as the company's board meets today. will a change at the helm help bp's reputation with america? >>> and painful mix-up. police confuse a young survivor of an accident with another girl who died. this morning we'll hear from the father who spent a week at the bedside of a girl who turned out to be someone else's daughter. the tragic story today, monday, to be someone else's daughter. the tragic story today, monday, july 26, 2010. captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> and good morning. welcome to "today" on a monday morning. i'm matt lauer. >> i'm ann curry. those documents on the website called wikileaks could be the largest unauthorized disclosure in u.s. history. they are painting a blaeak picture. >> 92,000 documents. they span six years. the u.s. is saying the leak jeopardizes those serving in the region. who le
u.s. forces launch a manhunt for two american sailors who vanished three days ago. >>> top kill. bp's embattled ceo tony hayward reportedly set to be shown the door as the company's board meets today. will a change at the helm help bp's reputation with america? >>> and painful mix-up. police confuse a young survivor of an accident with another girl who died. this morning we'll hear from the father who spent a week at the bedside of a girl who turned out to be someone else's...
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military official said the body of a second u.s. sailor missing in afghanistan since last friday has now been recovered. afghanistan's president hamid karzai is critical of the recent release of thousands of u.s. military documents on the war. karzai said today the release of those 90,000-plus documents, which names afghans that cooperated has put their lives in danger. and he said stronger action against terror sanctuaries outside of afghanistan, especially in pakistan. >>> a group linked to al qaeda claimed responsibility today for a bombing that killed six people monday at a tv station in baghdad. in an interview that aired earlier on this broadcast, vice president joe biden told nbc news that u.s. commanders do not think the drawdown of american forces from iraq will lead to an explosion of sectarian violence because the u.s. will still have 50,000 battle-tested troops in iraq. >>> and now here's brian williams with what's coming up tonight on "nbc nightly news." hey, brian. >> hey, ann, good morning. coming up tonight, we look
military official said the body of a second u.s. sailor missing in afghanistan since last friday has now been recovered. afghanistan's president hamid karzai is critical of the recent release of thousands of u.s. military documents on the war. karzai said today the release of those 90,000-plus documents, which names afghans that cooperated has put their lives in danger. and he said stronger action against terror sanctuaries outside of afghanistan, especially in pakistan. >>> a group...
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that's more than the population of the u.s., mexico and france combined. but a big battle is now brewing over who actually owns it. here's cnbc's scott cohen. >> reporter: half a billion friends. >> it's an exciting milestone for the facebook community. >> reporter: but facebook founder mark zuckerberg also has enemies. the social networking site is one of the most popular destinations on the web, turning zuckerberg into a bona fide media mogul. but two weeks ago while zuckerberg attended a meeting of fellow media moguls in sun valley idaho, he was hit by a lawsuit by upstate new york businessman paul seglia who claims he is the rightful owner of 84% of facebook, a business, that by one estimate, is worth as much as $35 billion. paul arjenierrri is his attorney. >> i can offer to mr. zuckerberg himself personally or any of his attorneys, i'd be happy to show him the original contract. >> reporter: according to the lawsuit, zuckerberg signed this contract in 2003, when he was a freshman at harvard, calling for seglia to pay zuckerberg $1,000 for some comput
that's more than the population of the u.s., mexico and france combined. but a big battle is now brewing over who actually owns it. here's cnbc's scott cohen. >> reporter: half a billion friends. >> it's an exciting milestone for the facebook community. >> reporter: but facebook founder mark zuckerberg also has enemies. the social networking site is one of the most popular destinations on the web, turning zuckerberg into a bona fide media mogul. but two weeks ago while...
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u.s. government hasn't been able to access nearly most of ironydocuments that wikileaks claims it has. >> reporter: the mountain of raw intelligence covers a six-year stretch at a time the u.s. war effort was failing and the taliban was on the rise. the secret documents were fort wed by wikileaks and its founder. >> the real story of this material is that it's war. it's one damn thing after another. us is the continuous small events, the continuous deaths of children, insurgents, allied forces. >> reporter: the documents reveal that even as pakistan accepted billions in u.s. aid, r: theani intelligence officials allegedly conspired with taliban inders to attack american encees in afghanistan. the documents single out former intelligence chief hamid guiel. >> i deny it outrightly. i think it is mischievous, erttitious and fabricated. >> reporter: white house press secretary robert gibbs pushed back saying pakistan has eliminated safe havens trying to drive out the taliban. >> i'm not going
u.s. government hasn't been able to access nearly most of ironydocuments that wikileaks claims it has. >> reporter: the mountain of raw intelligence covers a six-year stretch at a time the u.s. war effort was failing and the taliban was on the rise. the secret documents were fort wed by wikileaks and its founder. >> the real story of this material is that it's war. it's one damn thing after another. us is the continuous small events, the continuous deaths of children, insurgents,...
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north korea is threatening the u.s. and south korea with what it calls a physical response if they proceed with joint naval exercises this weekend. north korea delivered the threat at a security forum in vietnam. secretary of state hillary clinton lashed out at what she called the north's belligerent behavior. >>> charles rangel says he looks forward to fighting ethics charges. house investigators announced the charges on thursday against the former chairman of the ways and means committee. they're related to rangel's travel, personal finance and fund-raising. the woman at the center of a domestic dispute that nearly brought down new york's governor is speaking out for the first time. she dated one of the governor's top aides and is hoping there will be criminal charges against him. more now from jonathan dienst. >> reporter: booker says she told the truth when she alleged her then boyfriend david johnson, once the governor of new york's right-hand man, had had abused her. >> it's not okay for anyone to put their hands
north korea is threatening the u.s. and south korea with what it calls a physical response if they proceed with joint naval exercises this weekend. north korea delivered the threat at a security forum in vietnam. secretary of state hillary clinton lashed out at what she called the north's belligerent behavior. >>> charles rangel says he looks forward to fighting ethics charges. house investigators announced the charges on thursday against the former chairman of the ways and means...
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was centered in germantown, maryland, while it was still a relatively small quake the u.s. geological survey said it was the strongest one in the region in at least 36 years. >>> an overnight hotel fire in iraq claimed at least 29 lives. officials say some of the victims may have been foreigners who worked in iraq's oil industry. they say the fire appeared to be accidental >>> banking giant goldman sachs agreed on thursday to pay a record $550 million fine to settle civil fraud charges tied to the mortgage meltdown. federal regulators say goldman's sold investments linked to subprime mortgages without telling buyers they were created with information from a client who was betting on them to fail. >>> the senate, meantime, on thursday passed a far reaching overhaul of financial industry regulations and president obama is expected to sign it into law next week. the new bill promises new consumer safeguards but gives regulators more time to come up with detailed rules with input from banks and other institutions. >>> overseas markets meantime are mostly higher this morning. we
was centered in germantown, maryland, while it was still a relatively small quake the u.s. geological survey said it was the strongest one in the region in at least 36 years. >>> an overnight hotel fire in iraq claimed at least 29 lives. officials say some of the victims may have been foreigners who worked in iraq's oil industry. they say the fire appeared to be accidental >>> banking giant goldman sachs agreed on thursday to pay a record $550 million fine to settle civil...
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u.s. and pakistani officials are condemning the release of classified documents on the war in afghanistan. the whistle blower website wiki leaks posted 91,000 military records with details of six years of the war. the founder says there appears to be evidence of war crimes if those documents. the documents also include information about unreported incidents, afghan civilian deaths and cosort operations against taliban figures. general james jones says the leak could put lives of americans at risk. >>> county hayward -- tony hayward expected to resign as early as today as head of bps executive. he has been the focus of criticism ever since the april explosion that started that massive oil leak in the gulf of mexico. bp says there is no final decision on possible management changes but british media reporting hayward has been negotiating terms of his exit. one person mentioned as a replacement, robert dud lee, currently the managing director that replaced hayward as head of oil leak response
u.s. and pakistani officials are condemning the release of classified documents on the war in afghanistan. the whistle blower website wiki leaks posted 91,000 military records with details of six years of the war. the founder says there appears to be evidence of war crimes if those documents. the documents also include information about unreported incidents, afghan civilian deaths and cosort operations against taliban figures. general james jones says the leak could put lives of americans at...
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u.s. and pakistani officials condemning the release of classified documents on the war in afghanistan. the whistle blower website posted 91,000 military records with details of 6 years of the war. wiki leaks says there appears to be evidence of war crimes in those documents it also includes unreported incidents about afghan civilian deaths and cosort operations. those could put the lives of americans at risk. >>> nato forces in afghanistan are conducting a massive search for two missing sailors. afghan officials say the two men left their base friday without notifying afghan security forces. american officials are not commenting on taliban claims they killed one of the sailors in a gun fight and captured the other. the u.s. military released images of the sailors but not provided their names. >>> tony hayward expected to resign as soon as today as british petroleum's executive. he has been the foe cans of criticism since -- focus of criticism since the explosion that started the oil leak i
u.s. and pakistani officials condemning the release of classified documents on the war in afghanistan. the whistle blower website posted 91,000 military records with details of 6 years of the war. wiki leaks says there appears to be evidence of war crimes in those documents it also includes unreported incidents about afghan civilian deaths and cosort operations. those could put the lives of americans at risk. >>> nato forces in afghanistan are conducting a massive search for two...
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a tragic end to the search for two missing u.s. sailors. the body of one has been found while the other sailor may have been captured by the taliban. cbs news chief national correspondent david martin is at the pentagon with more. good morning, david. >> reporter: good morning, harry. the body of one of the missing sailors has been recovered, but the whereabouts of the second remain unknown and with each passing hour the chances of finding him grow slimmer. with july threatening to become the deadliest month for u.s. troops in afghanistan, the taliban website boised they ambushed the sailors' suv in an attempt to capture them alive. when the two men fought back, the taliban opened fire killing one and capturing the other. presumably, the man whose picture was also posted on the web, but that does not explain what the two men were doing there in the first place. members of a team training afghans, the to left their base near kabul on friday for the relatively short drive to camp eggers, yet their badly shot up vehicle was found 80 miles sout
a tragic end to the search for two missing u.s. sailors. the body of one has been found while the other sailor may have been captured by the taliban. cbs news chief national correspondent david martin is at the pentagon with more. good morning, david. >> reporter: good morning, harry. the body of one of the missing sailors has been recovered, but the whereabouts of the second remain unknown and with each passing hour the chances of finding him grow slimmer. with july threatening to become...